What data is collected by the Platform?
The article explains three types of data collected and gives detailed information on each.
The platform collects 3 types of data:
The platform does not collect or analyze any Personal Identifiable Information.
all the identifiers are auto-generated
Project users and devices data
User data includes the following parameters:
Property Name
Type
Description
ID
integer
A unique user ID auto-generated by the platform
Name
string
Unique user key - concatenates a type of user authentication and an auto-generated user ID in the authentication service.
Example: firebase_jfqmTeaifwPNuOwIofHHdhY89Po1
where firebase means that the user is authorized with Firebase authentication type and jfqmTeaifwPNuOwIofHHdhY89Po1 is an auto-generated unique user ID in the Firebase service.
Description
string
(optional) Additional user information
Auth method
string
User authentication method (e.g. anonymous, firebase, etc)
Registration date
timestamp
Date and time of user registration on the Platform
Project
string
Project ID for this user (is chosen by the project owner)
Status
boolean
Users status: 0 - active, 1 - blocked
License
number
License ID for the current user (license limits the number of devices and is chosen from the predefined list).
Traffic limit
number
The per-day or per-month traffic limit for the current user (bytes)
Extref
string
(optional) additional description
Country
string
Approximate user country
Auth profile
string
Public profile of the user. It is received from the response of the authentication service.
Activated devices
number
Number of activated devices
Device data includes the following parameters:
Property Name
Type
Description
ID
number
Device ID. The Platform generates a unique Device ID.
Device ID
string
A unique device identifier, auto-generated by SDK. It is different from the real device ID.
Registration date
timestamp
Date and time of the device registration on the Platform
Name
string
Factory name of the device
Type
string
android, ios, etc.
User Name
string
auto-generated user ID of this device
Status
boolean
Device status: 0 - is active, 1 - is blocked
Data is preserved for 12 months, if not deleted by project managers through the platform management console, and has any activity.
VPN session statistic
For each user session, the following data is collected:
Property Name
Type
Description
Session ID
string
A unique auto-generated session identifier (e.g a3f727d261640aa65cc3c89a47080c2b)
Device ID
integer
A unique auto-generated device identifier
Carried ID
string
A unique auto-generated identifier
User ID
string
A unique auto-generated identifier
Start time
timestamp
When has the session started? (e.g 9999-12-31 23:59:59.999999 UTC)
End time
timestamp
When has this session stopped? (e.g 9999-12-31 23:59:59.999999 UTC)
RX
integer
Amount of traffic received (bytes)
TX
integer
Amount of traffic transmitted (bytes)
Server ID
integer
VPN-node ID for the current session on a particular device (is valid until the session is terminated)
Internal IP
string
Internal session IP. It is different from the real device IP.
Data is preserved for 12 months.
SDK events
SDK sends various events to the platform. This data is used for quality connection monitoring and issue investigation.
Data is preserved for 3 months.
Full events parameters are described in the following document:
Last updated